Born: September 7, 1941 - Deceased: July 24, 2023
Carole Jean Freeman, nee Spiller, 81, of Belleville, IL, born Sunday, September 7, 1941, in Alton, IL, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023 at St. Paul’s Home in Belleville, IL.
Carole graduated from East Alton Woodriver Community High School class of 1959. Carole worked as a salesperson for JC Penney’s department store. In her later years she enjoyed walking, painting and spending time with her pets.
She was preceded in death by her:
- Parents, Raymond and Dorothy, nee Hatton, Spiller
Surviving are her:
- Children:
- Sheila (Robert) Noel of Biloxi, MS
- Eric (Joey) Freeman of O’Fallon, IL
- Bret (Karen) Freeman of O’Fallon, IL
- Grandchildren:
- Jamie (Michael) Bujnak
- Ashlie (Chris) Holshouser
- Alyssa (Zachary) Bilyeu
- Rebecca Freeman
- Erica (Tim) Watkins
- Bret Freeman II
- Kayla (Andrew) Gendron
- Natallie Noel
- Joshua Freeman
- Significant other, Gary Taylor of Shiloh, IL
- Former husband, Eddie Freeman of Fairview Heights, IL
- 7 great grandchildren
She will be lovingly remembered by all her family and friends.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Belleville Area Humane Society.
Funeral: Private Services.
9 Comments
RIP Carol. Gone to soon. ❤️
So sorry for your family’s loss. Sending thoughts and prayers for you all.
Bret & Karen,
We are sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. Please know that we are sending our love and positive thoughts your way.
Tom and Amy Karpa & girls.
So sorry to hear this. Carole could always be called on for lively conversations. Peace to all who loved her.
So sorry for your loss. Carol will be truley missed by many. I will pray for you and your family .
I’m crushed to hear of her passing, may she find heavenly peace. After so many years, I will miss our FB post to each other…loved her sense of humor and love of animals. I pray for her loved ones left behind, she sure adored her family.
We are all sorry to lose her…will miss another part of our family…..I know she loved her pets I’ll donate down here in her honor. Words cannot express how deep the hurt is for all of you….she is love.
Larry and I were so saddened to hear of Carole’s passing.
We shared, over the years lots of fun times with her and Eddie. Great memories for us to remember.
R.I.P Carole 🙏
I know I am late; I hadn’t realized she passed. I worked with her for several years. I am so sorry to hear this. She was just an absolute spitfire. She is missed.